Tyler Blevins, better known as "Ninja," has announced a new gaming juncture, taking the controls of GameSquare's innovation hub. The professional gamer signed on as the company's chief innovation officer with a mission to create "incredibly authentic and amazing content."" on Thursday to discuss the gaming venture company's transformational move and its road map going forward.
Beyond "Ninja's" new role, two of the biggest names in esports are preparing to grow by joining forces in a revolutionary move. GameSquare Esports Inc. is set to merge with Engine Gaming and Media to erect one of the largest and most influential esports and media companies in the industry. The major step comes after the popular video game live-streaming platform, Twitch, slashed more than 400 employees from its workforce. Twitch operated by Twitch interactive, which is a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc.